language week session 5 Vygotsky

language week session 5 Vygotsky

Multiple Choice

Which theorist believes that children have an innate ability to learn language?

• Skinner

• Chomsky

• Piaget

Multiple Choice

Which theorist believes that children learn language through imitating adults around them?

• Skinner

• Chomsky

• Piaget

Multiple Choice

Which theorist believes that children need to develop the mental schemas and processes before developing the relevant language?

• Skinner

• Chomsky

• Piaget

Multiple Choice

Which theorist believes that children’s language before 2 years is purely egocentric?

• Skinner

• Chomsky

• Piaget

Multiple Choice

Which theorist believes in an internal language acquisition device?

• Skinner

• Chomsky

• Piaget

Multiple Choice

Which theorist believes that children’s language progresses due to successful utterances being praised and reinforced?

• Skinner

• Chomsky

• Piaget

Open Ended

What do you remember about Vygotsky and his constructivist theories?

Open Ended

What should be included in a language rich environment?